Robomagellan, RC Truck Hacked version (2010) This version of my 2010 Robomagellan robot was based on a RC Toy Truck base where the original truck electronics board was replaced with a DFRobot Motor Controller (L298N H-Bridge) and the original electromagent used for steering was replaced with a Hitec HS-322HD servo. Additional sensors (sensor overkill perhaps)… Read More Robomagellan, RC Truck Hacked version (2010)

My first Robomagellan robot for the Ottawa Robotic Enthusiasts (ORE) Robomagellan competition was based on a RC Truck with minimal hacking. In order to preserve the RC Truck only the body was removed and all the robot components were mounted in an acrylic base which could easily be removed. The Radio Control was mounted in the acrylic… Read More Robomagellan, RC Truck Minimum hacking version (2010)

Method and material I used to easily connect servos to Lego Technic projects. Used for my 2010 Robotic Arm. This tip was based on this source: Tutorial: Connect LEGO wheels an gears to a RoboBuilder servo.